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Nicolaas Verkolje

Artist

WA-00077343

Painting

Representation

None documented

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Publications Referenced

70%

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Authority Records (1)

WikidataQ1702971

Field Verification (7 fields)

1 cross-verified · 6 single-source

Is PublishedManual· 100%✓
Birth yearWikidata· 92%
Death yearWikidata· 92%
NationalityWikidata· 92%
Primary mediumWikidata· 92%
BiographyWikipedia· 88%
LocationWikidata· 80%

Source Registry (1)

Nga
Tier 3 · Scraped/inferred85%

About

Why this artist matters now

Nicolaas Verkolje or Vercolje was a Dutch painter and mezzotinter. He specialized in history pieces and portraits in a classicistic style.

Source: Nga · Trust score: 85% · Updated 12d ago

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National Gallery of Art

Canonical record

Artworks (7)

Apotheosis of the Dutch East India Company (Allegory of the Amsterdam Chamber of Commerce of the VOC)

1702 · canvas, oil paint (paint)

height: 59.5 cm, width: 85 cm

Rijksmuseum

Het bordeel

1700 · paper

height: 435 cm, width: 364 cm

Rijksmuseum

Hagar en Ismaël in de wildernis

1695 · Japanese paper

height: 354 cm, width: 260 cm

Rijksmuseum

Het verliefde vergrijp

1694 · paper

height: 316 cm, width: 240 cm

Rijksmuseum

Portret van Jacob Moelaert

1683 · paper

width: 194 cm, height: 262 cm

Rijksmuseum

Portret van de predikant Franciscus van Schie

1683 · paper

width: 195 cm, height: 260 cm

Rijksmuseum

Portret van Hugo van der Helst

1683 · paper

height: 281 cm, width: 204 cm

Rijksmuseum

Artwork sources (3)

7 published of 35 catalogued · 35 with image

Rijksmuseum
7 published7 img
+ 2 more sources · 28 catalogued, not yet published

Per-Artwork Provenance Chains (top 5)

5 entries · 1 sources

Portret van Jacob Moelaert
1683 · Rijksmuseum · 1 prov
Url Pattern Extraction 2026-05-27·accession_number
Het bordeel
1700 · Rijksmuseum · 1 prov
Url Pattern Extraction 2026-05-27·accession_number
Portret van de predikant Franciscus van Schie
1683 · Rijksmuseum · 1 prov
Url Pattern Extraction 2026-05-27·accession_number
Portret van Hugo van der Helst
1683 · Rijksmuseum · 1 prov
Url Pattern Extraction 2026-05-27·accession_number
Apotheosis of the Dutch East India Company (Allegory of the Amsterdam Chamber of Commerce of the VOC)
1702 · Rijksmuseum · 1 prov
Url Pattern Extraction 2026-05-27·accession_number

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